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From the Magazine: Acquisition or fresh start?

Auto Service World

As well, the business will need to produce enough profit to hire a replacement for the owner, if they work in the business as a tech or service advisor. Erin Vaughan is the owner of Kinetic Auto Service in Regina This article originally appeared in the December 2024 issue of CARS magazine. Looking forward to another great year in 2025!

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Meet Brandon Baldwin, B’laster Instructor Of The Year Candidate

Tomorrow's Technician

What do you get when you combine a passion for cars, music, engineering, the environment and people? I grew up around cars and tractors and prefer being a technician to being an engineer,” Baldwin says. Therefore, all the cars I own fit into these categories.” If you stir it just right, you end up with Brandon Baldwin.

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Tips for Addressing Brake Rotor Warpage

Brake & Front End

While cars continue to stack up in the bay, its possible for those small details to slip through the cracks. This material combines durability with excellent heat management, allowing rotors to withstand and dissipate heat quickly. One important step to take your time on is the proper bedding-in of brake pads.

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In Automotive School? What to Know About Taiwanese Automaker Hon Hai

Automotive Training Centre

Although Foxconn is widely recognized as a tech giant, particularly for its role in manufacturing Apple products, its influence is expanding into the automotive sector. It’s a modular EV system that can support different car models while maintaining flexibility. commonly known as Foxconn. Who Is Hon Hai (Foxconn)?

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From the Magazine: So you’re thinking about opening a second location…

Auto Service World

The most important thing that I have learned is that someone must be managing the business. That may not be you — you may want to stay in the bays as a tech — but that means you need to hire a manager. The most important thing that I have learned is that someone must be managing the business.

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Navigating the AI Era: Is Your Car Dealership Ready to Thrive or Fade Away?

AutoSuccess

Presently, we have three generations of dealers, managers and salespeople in action. Back then, buyers lacked information, necessitating visits to multiple dealers for car values. Transactional” salespeople and managers employed fast techniques, becoming adept manipulators. We reside in a tech-dependent world.

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Why Managing an Auto Repair Shop with Paper Holds You Back

Autoflow

For years, managing an auto repair shop meant doing vehicle inspection reports based on paper checklists. Managing an auto repair shop on paper When you rely on paper, your shop runs less efficiently, communicates less clearly and misses out on opportunities to grow. Now, techs can move onto the next car and generate more profit.